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CNET News - Wireless
  • Study finds love-hate relationship with cell phones
    Though most feel safer and more in touch with mobile phones in hand, many are annoyed by the interruption of calls, says Pew Internet study.

  • More Twitter users tweeting via mobile apps
    Number of people accessing the microblogging tool through mobile apps jumps 62 percent since the middle of April. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20015553-93.html"News - Digital Media/a/p

  • Ask Maggie: On buggy Android upgrades
    Also in this week's Ask Maggie advice column find out why Verizon Wireless is able to charge more for its service and why T-Mobile gives customers who don't sign a contract a break on their monthly fees. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20015511-266.html"Signal Strength/a/p

  • India wants local servers from RIM, Google, Skype
    India plans to ask the three companies to set up local servers in the country so that security agencies can monitor customer communications. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20015418-83.html"News - Security/a/p

  • Gambling app coming to BlackBerry OS
    A new application from a Vegas company is making its way to BlackBerry devices to provide users with free gambling functionality. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20015285-17.html"The Digital Home/a/p

  • Report: FCC close to finalizing white space rules
    Wall Street Journal reports the commission has been meeting with TV broadcasters, others to finally hammer out details for opening up unused spectrum for unlicensed use. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20015221-266.html"Signal Strength/a/p

  • Is Cisco chatting up Skype?
    TechCrunch reports that it has heard a rumor that Cisco Systems has made a bid to buy the company's voice over Internet Protocol service. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20015089-266.html"Signal Strength/a/p

  • Samsung ships 1 million Galaxy S smartphones
    Company reaches a milestone in about six weeks with this line of Android-based smartphones, which have been available via ATT and T-Mobile. Sprint is up next. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-20015033-17.html"The Digital Home/a/p

  • Clearwire launches Rover pay-as-you-go 4G service
    The pay-as-you-go 4G wireless broadband service targets 18- to 24-year-olds. Sans contract, customers can get unlimited data usage for just $5 per day, $20 per week, or $50 a month. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20015046-266.html"Signal Strength/a/p

  • RIM sidesteps BlackBerry ban in India
    Indian officials say they will not ban BlackBerry services while they evaluate solutions that would allow them to satisfy security requirements. pOriginally posted at a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20015041-266.html"Signal Strength/a/p